Child Development and Pedagogy - CDP MCQ - Section 1
126. Under signal learning, which of the following is learnt?
- Option : A
- Explanation : Signal learning is involuntary learning resulting from either a single instance or a number of repetitions of a stimulus which will evoke an emotional response in an individual. Under signal learning, traditional accommodation is learnt.
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127. Which of the following is an example of Acquired Motives?
- Option : A
- Explanation : Acquired motives are shaped through experience and as a result, are unique to an individual. Acquired motives are also called social motives because they affect how we interact with other people. Classification of social motives is given below
• Achievement motive
• Aggresive motive
• Power motive
• Affiliation motive
• Curiosity motive
• Aquisitive motive.
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128. Motivation is characterised by
- Option : C
- Explanation : One of the assertions of the Arousal theory of motivation is that our levels of arousal have an influence on our performance. This is commonly referred to as the Yarkes-Dodson Law. The law states that increased levels of arousal will improve performance, but only up until the optimum arousal level is reached.
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129. Thinking is mental activity in the .... aspect.
- Option : A
- Explanation : According to Ross (1951), "Thinking is mental activity in its cognitive aspect or mental activity with regard to psychological object." This definition describes thinking as a cognitive process that makes use of mental images to solve a problem.
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INSTRUCTIONS
1. This Question paper consists of 150 objective type Questions, to be completed in maximum 2 hrs 30 min.
2. Each Question carries 1 mark and there is no negative marking.
3. This paper has 4 parts:
Part I (Child Development and Cognition) (Q. Nos. 1-30),
Part II Language I (Hindi)(Q.Nos. 31-60) ,
Part III Language II (English) (Q. Nos. 61-90) and
Part IV (Mathematics) (Q. Nos. 91-120)
Part V (Environmental Studies) (Q. Nos. 121-150).
PART I Child Development and Cognition
130. Piaget is mainly known for studying
- Option : C
- Explanation : (C) Jean Pia get was a Swiss psychologist, well known for his theory of cognitive development that looked at how children develop intellectually throughout the course of childhood.
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